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Warsaw’s recent anti-Ukraine rhetoric to placate potential far-right ally has sent shockwaves through EU’s capital
Elections in the two central European countries will test support for Ukraine and measure the appeal of illiberalism
Either by starting a new party, or seeking to steer the existing Tories to the right, the populists are on the move
Sins of omission and distortion from politicians are complicating the real point of the discipline
Roberta Metsola calls for ‘proportionality test’ of new policies to slow growth of Euroscepticism ahead of elections
The former prime minister’s political comeback shows the resilience of populism in central Europe
Fears of gains by populists in next year’s EU parliament elections are misplaced
How a popular board game that pits two teams against one another has lessons for democracies
The appeal of Nayib Bukele in El Salvador is a threat to the region’s democratic success
The ruling rightwing PiS party has plans to press on with controversial judicial reforms if it wins the upcoming poll
From Donald Trump to the Brics, a feeling of exclusion from the in-crowd drives political actors
High-ranking officers accused of involvement in riots by supporters of former president Jair Bolsonaro
European People’s Party is battling to cling to seats in parliament after dominating EU politics for the past 25 years
A busy timetable of polls at national and European level will show that voters’ choices matter
Rightwing government’s surprise windfall tax on banks is branded a ‘major miscalculation’
From Italy and Spain to Poland, rightwing parties stress national sovereignty and conservative family values
The party is becoming more disciplined as it senses power in some eastern states is within reach
CDU’s Friedrich Merz says his party could work with Alternative for Germany at local level
Spanish foreign minister warns of ‘very significant unbalancing’ in the bloc
EU climate commissioner will bid for leadership of leftwing coalition ahead of November’s general election
The rise of protectionism empowers a ‘deep state’ that demagogues claim to hate
Nationalist Vox party may enter government as a junior coalition partner after the snap July 23 election
Long-serving prime minister comes unstuck over immigration dispute after holding together fragmented political centre
Patrick Deneen’s critique of liberalism raises serious issues — but at times veers close to advocating a US theocracy
AfD success in Sonneberg highlights party’s ability to feed on economic insecurity and immigration fears
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